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Aaton LTR Excessive Jitter
Thanks Matej, John and Gregg for your insight. I got the negative back today. The camera did indeed jump out of sync with the shutter. All of the footage after about 35 seconds has a double exposur...

Practical Tungsten Bulbs Question
Thanks a lot Alex! that was an informative response. I was gonna shoot at a lower ISO with the BMPCC 4K so I was thinking of using the practical then lighting my subject with a china ball....

Short Film Critique - from a writer/director
Don't worry, do you know how many incredible films makes Ricky Garza from Mejico Cabron? Zero So never mind what he said, keep filming and keep experimenting. The rules are gu...

ARRI Stabilized Remote Head SRH3
hey yallI am curious about some of the the features of the SRH3. Does it have backpan compensation? also the roll axis specs say 90+-. is it 90 degrees of roll in both directions or 90 degrees tota...

SmallHD Focus Question
Me too, Thats an excuse it takes 3 seconds to do that, you can do it sloppy or you can do it correctly, is not reliable to measure according to lying monitor, thanks to that monitor i got lots...

Combining lenses
The other thing is that a lot of comparatively affordable modern stills lenses are very competitive with anything in the world from a sheer sharpness and resolution perspective. Where they fail is...

Feature movie with 2C as main camera
Thanks for the clarification Dom. Man, Robin..you are really hard-headed. I figured you'd learn a thing or two hanging with Batman all those years. Check out this quote fro...

DIY Film Scanner (With Samples)
Hey everyone, I'm about to take the plunge as I have a boxload of Super 8 to transfer. I have a Raspberry Pi with its camera, a stepper motor and a donor Elmo GP-E projector. I'll try a...

How was this camera movement achieved?
. I dont know for sure of course but I think the last wide shot is also studio /green screen.. or thats the cleanest shiniest roof top in the history of construction.. on a day with no wind what so...